Growing lettuce in a greenhouse offers the benefit of a controlled environment, free from the impact of external weather conditions, allowing for year-round production. This method increases both yield and quality while reducing the risks of pests and diseases. In 2022, lettuce contributed nearly one-fifth of the $21.8 billion revenue in the U.S. vegetable market....
The greenhouse is very useful for growing high-quality grapes. It acts like a tailor-made “safe haven” for your grapes, helping you effortlessly manage harsh weather and pesky insects across different seasons and regions. According to ScienceDirect, greenhouse grapes are more profitable than open-field grapes due to their premium prices. So, investing in a commercial greenhouse...
Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or a greenhouse owner, you may encounter some challenges during seedling cultivation in a greenhouse, such as insufficient light, overwatering, or temperature fluctuations. To assist you in overcoming these obstacles, we’ve compiled a list of the 11 most common problems faced in greenhouse seedling cultivation, along with detailed analyses and...
Greenhouse technology, initially used to help vegetables survive the winter, has advanced significantly. It allows crops to thrive in cold seasons by controlling the internal environment. As agricultural technology evolves, greenhouse technology has expanded beyond high-altitude and temperate regions to tropical and subtropical areas. In these hotter regions, using greenhouses in summer presents challenges due...
A light-deprivation greenhouse uses special shading materials and an automated system to control the duration and intensity of light precisely. It is usually equipped with an advanced automation control system to create the most suitable environment for the growth of various crops. As a grower, This technology allows you to break traditional agriculture’s seasonal limitations,...
Roses are renowned for their stunning blooms and rich fragrance. Beyond their significant ornamental value and symbolic meaning, they also hold substantial commercial potential. According to the 2023 “Cut Flowers – Global Strategic Business Report,” the rose market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%, reflecting increasing demand. More...
Whether you are an experienced gardening master or a newcomer, you may have recognized that starting seedlings in a greenhouse can significantly enhance both the quantity and quality of seedlings. Greenhouses protect young plants from adverse weather and provide a stable, controllable environment that boosts growth efficiency and survival rates. For successful greenhouse seedling cultivation,...
In modern agriculture, choosing the right greenhouse structure is essential for improving crop yield and quality. You might have encountered the terms “Polytunnels” and “Greenhouses” and wondered which is better. In this article, we will compare these two types of greenhouses in terms of construction, cost, pros and cons, and application scenarios. This will help...
Roses are often symbols of romance and popular gifts for loved ones and friends. Beyond this, they have extensive applications in various industries like food, perfume, cosmetics, and medicine. According to the Cut Flowers – Global Strategic Business Report, the rose market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%,...
Polycarbonate sheets have recently become a popular choice for commercial greenhouses. As mentioned in our previous article, these coverings offer high strength, excellent light transmission, sound insulation, and energy-saving properties. They are crucial for enhancing greenhouse efficiency. In this article, we will continue discussing this type of greenhouse covering. We’ll share what defines high-quality greenhouse...